Welcome to Bowling Green, Ohio home of Bowling Green State University, the National Tractor Pull and the Black Swamp Arts Festival. A great place to live, work and play #ilovethistown!

About Bowling Green

Bowling Green was first settled in 1832, was incorporated as a town in 1855, and became a city in 1901. Bowling Green is a city in Wood County and the county seat. The overall population to include BGSU was 30,028 at the 2010 census. For more information on the City of BG please visit BgOhio.org for the county please visit www.co.wood.oh.us

Visitor Survey

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About the CVB

The BG Convention & Visitors Bureau has been bringing visitors to Bowling Green since 1980. In 2013 the bureau partnered with Bowling Green State University to run the Visitor Center located on campus. Both currently are under the direction of the executive director Wendy Chambers.